Knife found on campus linked to Kennon case
Officer Green recovered a small knife on the University campus identified as belonging to Vonderall Kennon. Blood spots were rust stains. microscope tests showed no blood. Grand jury to hear indictments. lawyers to be appointed for the defendants as trials loom this week.
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M. T. Green
Vonderall Kennon
Sam Osborne
Bud Whitman
Mr. Green
L. F. Kennon
Tinnie Crow
Walker
Allen's Foot-Ease advertised powder for tired feet
A vintage ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease to relieve tired aching feet and ease tight shoes. It claims relief from swelling hotness sweating corns and bunions and offers a free trial package and a sample of FOOT-KASE. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents.
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Allen
Olmstead, le Roy
Marriage Bond of Gen Robert Toombs Revealed
A 113 year old Georgia marriage bond owned by Mr. Toombs DuBose documents the early licensing requirement to prevent fraud in marriages. Dated July 6 1791 the bond binds Robert Toombs and Thomas Dawson to probate registrar Lewis Gardner for 500 pounds and records the license issued to a minister for the marriage of Robert Toombs and Wilsabeth Dowman McCarthy with no lawful obstruction.
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Toombs DuBose
Robert Toombs
Georgia
Thomas Dawson
Lewis Gardner
County of Columbia
Gospel of Justice of the Peace
Wilsabeth Dowman McCarthy
Ladies' Union Suits Offer at Special Low Price
One hundred dozen Munsing union suits in full bleach ideal for cool days. Regular price two dollars, specially priced at one fifty, featuring silk taped regulars for comfortable wear. Large stock, limited time.
Probate Bond Obligation and Notable Birthday Notices
The excerpt records a legal bond in which Robert Toombs and Thomas Dawson are named, with witnesses Ashel Gardner and John Gardner noted. It also covers a biographical note on Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley’s seventieth birthday, detailing his career from the naval academy to notable engagements and Arctic expedition rescue. A brief market update notes cotton price recovery after a minor slump.
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Washington, D. C
Winfield Scott Schley
Admiral Schley
Frederick
Naval Academy
Navy
Academy
Salvador
Salee River
Korea
Greely Bellef
Arctic
Greely
John Ericsson
Sweden
Santiago
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Kennon
Waists
Jersey
Ladies West Worth
Cardinal
Oxford
Athens
Ashel Gardner, John Gardner
Mer- Igendorfer Biadtter
Maryland
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